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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,123.30, 59,510.06 and 24,260.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,123.30, 59,510.06 and 24,260.44 is: 33,479.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,123.30 : 59,510.06 = 24,260.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,123.30/59,510.06 = 24,260.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,123.30x = 59,510.06 × 24,260.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,123.30x = 1,443,740,240.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,740,240.03/43,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,479.35

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